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Chi-Raq

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  • 82%

Plot

A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.

Cast

Teyonah Parris as Lysistrata
Teyonah Parris

as Lysistrata

Nick Cannon as Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree
Nick Cannon

as Demetrius 'Chi-Raq' Dupree

Wesley Snipes as Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews
Wesley Snipes

as Sean 'Cyclops' Andrews

Angela Bassett as Miss Helen Worthy
Angela Bassett

as Miss Helen Worthy

Samuel L. Jackson as Dolmedes
Samuel L. Jackson

as Dolmedes

John Cusack as Fr. Mike Corridan
John Cusack

as Fr. Mike Corridan

Jennifer Hudson as Irene
Jennifer Hudson

as Irene

David Patrick Kelly as General King Kong
David Patrick Kelly

as General King Kong

D. B. Sweeney as Mayor McCloud
D. B. Sweeney

as Mayor McCloud

Dave Chappelle as Morris
Dave Chappelle

as Morris

Movie Facts

Rated

  • R

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • December 4, 2015

Production Companies

  • 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks

  • Roadside Attractions

  • Amazon Studios

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 2.12 hrs

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